by Barbara Corregano | Sep 7, 2020 | Market Updates, Mortgage Rates
Highlights: Pending home sales continue to rise, despite incredibly low inventory NAR’s pending home sales index rose 5.9% in July from June. The latest Zillow data shows for-sale inventory is down 28.9% year-over-year. Almost a third of mortgages don’t qualify for...
by Barbara Corregano | Jul 30, 2020 | Advice for Buyers and Sellers, Advice for Renters, Buying A Home, Market Updates, Real Estate Finances
For the past few years there has been a growing trend of downsizing and small living quarters. We have seen Americans across the country moving from large suburban houses to smaller urban neighborhoods. Tiny Homes took the world by storm. Then the pandemic happened....
by Barbara Corregano | Jun 1, 2020 | Advice for Buyers and Sellers, Advice for Homeowners, Advice for Renters, Market Updates
While staging may have attained its popularity in higher-priced and vacant listings, it now appears in all segments of the market. Staging helps potential buyers imagine themselves living in a home. On top of getting top dollar for your home, staging will also help...
by Barbara Corregano | Jun 1, 2020 | Interest Rates, Market Updates, Mortgage Rates, Real Estate Finances
Mortgage Credit Tightens, Creating Drag on Any Economic Recovery Interest rates are at a record low. Any households should be able to find new mortgages easily. With interest rates falling to the lowest level on record, this should be a banner time for families in...
by Barbara Corregano | Feb 21, 2020 | Market Updates, Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates have been reaching a near record low which is appealing to buyers and refinancers. For the last three quarters of 2019, the number of new mortgages surpassed all quarters since 2005 according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. In the fourth...
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